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Lebanon CUSD 9 School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 514 students in Lebanon CUSD 9 School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public elementary schools in Illinois.
Public Elementary Schools in Lebanon CUSD 9 School District have an average math proficiency score of 17% (versus the Illinois public elementary school average of 26%), and reading proficiency score of 41% (versus the 30% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 33% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Illinois public elementary school average of 54% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (IL)
# Schools
2 Schools
3,097 Schools
# Students
514 Students
1,198,184 Students
# Teachers
52 Teachers
88,890 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
10:1
District Rank
Lebanon CUSD 9 School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 845 school districts in Illinois (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 60-79% has decreased from 80-89% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#364 out of 852 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)17%
28%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
30%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
50%
Graduation Rate
60-79%
87%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.52
0.69
# American Indian Students
2 Students
2,948 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
6 Students
64,868 Students
% Asian Students
1%
6%
# Hispanic Students
25 Students
321,651 Students
% Hispanic Students
5%
27%
# Black Students
87 Students
203,838 Students
% Black Students
17%
17%
# White Students
343 Students
552,667 Students
% White Students
67%
46%
# Hawaiian Students
3 Students
1,168 Students
% Hawaiian Students
1%
n/a
# Two or more races Students
48 Students
51,807 Students
% of Two or more races Students
9%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
28
51,544
# Students in K Grade:
45
120,367
# Students in 1st Grade:
50
127,115
# Students in 2nd Grade:
48
127,776
# Students in 3rd Grade:
38
127,573
# Students in 4th Grade:
26
129,670
# Students in 5th Grade:
38
133,950
# Students in 6th Grade:
42
135,760
# Students in 7th Grade:
38
116,898
# Students in 8th Grade:
28
120,280
# Students in 9th Grade:
45
2,059
# Students in 10th Grade:
35
1,799
# Students in 11th Grade:
25
1,672
# Students in 12th Grade:
28
1,721
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $22,418 is higher than the state median of $22,158. The school district revenue/student has grown by 30% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $22,708 is higher than the state median of $21,406. The school district spending/student has grown by 16% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$12 MM
$41,381 MM
Spending
$12 MM
$39,976 MM
Revenue / Student
$22,418
$22,158
Spending / Student
$22,708
$21,406
Best Lebanon CUSD 9 School District Public Elementary Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Lebanon Elementary School
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
408 Mary Jane St
Lebanon, IL 62254
(618) 537-4553
Lebanon, IL 62254
(618) 537-4553
Grades: PK-5
| 273 students
Rank: #22.
Lebanon High School
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
200 W Schuetz St
Lebanon, IL 62254
(618) 537-4423
Lebanon, IL 62254
(618) 537-4423
Grades: 6-12
| 241 students
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